Backing up your important data time to time is a good practise because we don’t know what happen to our digital data at the very next moment. The possibilities to lose data are high today so we need backup to save all types of data. Almost all Android users prefer backup phone contacts and SMS in case of accidental loss.
If you are looking for easiest way to back up android phone contacts, SMS, Call logs etc to your Gmail Backup Message & call to Email App suits for you.
Features of Backup message & call to Email
- Backup/restore SMS to/from Gmail
- Backup/restore call log to/from Gmail
- Backup/restore MMS to/from Gmail
- Hide application icon
- Auto backup
- Open app from dial pad using custom number
Installation
This app requires Android jelly bean and above. Just go to this link Backup message & call to Email and install it on your device.
Setup
As you can see in the above image, you need to set up Gmail account by tapping on the Go button. It will ask you to Grant access to the application. Tap the Grant access button to complete the process.
Please make sure you had enabled Gmail IMAP option.
After this go back to settings window to configure. If you want to auto backup when new messages arrives select the option Auto Backup.
Hide application menu feature will only work if you donate some penny to the developer. Also you can configure a custom number to launch this application by dialing a number from dial pad.
When the backup is complete, go to your Gmail account and look for the Calls and Messages folders.
Restore Call Log and SMS
The restore feature is simple:
- Go to Restore menu
- Select the items you want to restore
- Tap on Restore button
- Wait for the restore to complete
